73 degrees outside our studios right now. That means well do some cooking today. Yeah. Hot and humid yesterday, more of the same. Chuck bell, tell us about the forecast. Are you cooking or buying dinner . Cooking dinner. Were in. How about somewhere nice this time, aaron no more super sizing for our meals. Dont tell anybody. Showers outside way out to our west. Well be dry, between now and lunch time at least. Then into the afternoon hours thats when our rain chances really start to ramp up. 75 at reagan national. Looking for 89 degrees today. Most neighbors well up into the mid and upper 80s and everyone will have a chance of getting rained on today. Higher rain chances out to the Shenandoah Valley but everyone down to Southern Maryland where temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s. Everyone has a chance to face the showers this afternoon. That could linger into this evening. Going out to dinner, rain chances between 5 00 and 8 00 p. M. At 70 . And then back into the low 80s. Ill
Hijacked by greece again. You have all the key officials. The ecb, the eu, leaders and certainly financial leaders of key economies, be it germany, be it france. Are they going to have to force greece onto the agenda . Germany wants it very much to be focused on broader topics and sadly i think greece will i think greece will dominate that agenda. The dollar got its mojo back. The euro picking up. 3 against the dollar. We have the Canadian Central Bank meeting. 124. 03. Keep an eye on the bank of canada meeting. We could see a further cut later in the year so says bnp paribas. You see money moving in the socalled payments yesterday as we saw the potential concern from u. S. Rate hikes. We have money coming out of germany and u. S. Debt as well. If you look at the 10year money going into the periphery. Italian down by some three basis points overall. Keep an eye on your bond markets. I would to get into specific stiocks. You talked about iag. Up 1 at the moment. After six months of wait
Our top story comes from zurich where swiss police have raided a hotel and detained a number of fee th investigation to corruption. Andrew martin has been covering the story. What do we know at this point . Reporter what we know is that the Swiss Police Raided a hotel injuring where the leadership were staying as part of an annual meeting and president ial election. At least six feet for officials were arrested fifa officials were arrested today. There were six arrests including some of the top officials. The top lieutenants were including jeff webb of the Cayman Islands who is considered to be the heir apparent. And Eugenio Figueredo of uruguay. A number of top chief officials. The allegations are wire fraud and Money Laundering, how much are we talking . We are still waiting for a lot of the details but the swiss police let out this tantalizing detail that there were bribes and kickbacks from the early 1990s to present day totaling 100 million. Some of the details have yet to emerge.
The express scripts and many insurers and employers and the plan to put cancerfighting medicines in the pay for performance category. Shares are up 27 over the past year. Here to explain how this would work and the impact it will have on doctors, patients and maybe the stock. As you mentioned it sometimes referred to as pay for performance. The medicine should be reimbursed based on how well they work. I spoke about the plan and it has two parts. How well drugs have shown to work in different cancers. Steve miller cites a drug as an example approved for lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. It is proven to extend lives by months for lung cancer and only by a couple of weeks for pancreatic pancreatic. The new plan would reimburse more for the first. The second part looks at how well they work for individual patients. They require more testing up front and monitoring patients as they receive treatment. They said they have been listed and cancer drugs. Steven pearson for the clinical and eco
To try and beat out ge. This hour, french football fans are gearing up for the match against switzerland. They are raring to go after winning their first game against honduras. This World Refugee day, we will take a closer look at the situation surrounding syria. The country is in the midst of the worst refugee crisis since world war ii. Top shiite cleric says isis must be expelled from the country before it is too late. He had already called for all iraqis to join the armed forces without specifying a religion, clearly outline a cross sectarian push. Many fear the conflict is heading to a split of iraq along sectarian lines. Speaking thursday in washington, president obama challenged the iraqi Prime Minister to create a more inclusive government or risk sending his country into civil war. Mustove all, iraqi leaders rise above their differences and come together around a political plan for iraqs future. Iraqisunni, kurds, all must have confidence they can advance their interests and as